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  • 1hostile witness — see witness Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hostile witness n …

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  • 2Hostile witness — A hostile witness is a witness in a trial who testifies for the opposing party or a witness who offers adverse testimony to the calling party during direct examination.A witness called by the opposing party is presumed hostile. A witness called… …

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  • 3Testimony — Testify redirects here. For other uses, see Testify (disambiguation) and Testimony (disambiguation) …

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  • 4Hostile Waters (book) — Infobox Book name = Hostile Waters title orig = translator = image caption = author = Peter Huchthausen, Igor Kurdin and R. Alan White illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = St. Martin s Press pub …

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  • 5hostile witness — noun a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross examined • Syn: ↑adverse witness • Hypernyms:… …

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  • 6Project Hostile Intent — is an ongoing project of the United States Department of Homeland Security,Human Factors Division [The real world minority report [http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my weblog/2008/02/the realworld m.html#more] ] . This project comes under the Social and …

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  • 7United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 8witness — wit·ness 1 n [Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a: attestation of a fact or event in witness whereof the parties have executed this release b: evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by… …

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  • 9Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 10Ulster Special Constabulary — The Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) (commonly called the B Specials ) was a reserve police force in Ireland. Formed during a period of great unrest following the Easter Rising and during the Irish War of Independence it was intended as a… …

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